Moore realized the potential backlash of the situation but asserted that Madden was more of a console game, "… many of you all are playing your favorite sports games on the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii." He added, "We've also had to cut a few of our games from the [PC] platform."

Before PC gamers burn an effigy of the man, know that he does have intentions to make sport games more appealing to PC gamers, "We do have ideas for how to revitalize the PC for sports games and the types of games that are best suited to the platform, and we'll continue to explore those."